A sapphire and diamond marquise ring, five graduated Sri Lan...

A sapphire and diamond marquise ring, five graduated Sri Lankan blue sapphires surrounded by a halo of 24 old mine and mixed cut diamonds, yellow metal shank, stamped 14k, size M, 4.6g gross NB this ring was the engagement ring from the American Engineer and industrialist from Pittsburgh, Edward Manning Bigelow, 1850-1916, and Mary Peabody married 1880, Edward Manning Bigelow known as the "Father of Pittsburgh Parks", City Engineer and later Director of public works in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, a monument to his in in Schenley Park, he was responsible for significant improvements to the cities infrastructure inc boulevards, waterworks, parks etc many in the Oakland neigbourhood, provenance by family decent

Estimate:£600

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